The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 14,300

€ 15,500

€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Polo 1.0 MPI is 8.3 cm longer, 6.9 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Polo 1.6 TDI.
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
1446
1751
1964
1485
1682
1901
1751 mm
Width
1682 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1446 mm
Height
1485 mm
2551
4053
2470
3970
4053 mm
Length
3970 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
1125 kg
Kerb Weight
1157 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
32 kg
2.77 %

General
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
AW
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
79 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
79 bhp
74 bhp
Polo 1.6 TDI
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 1500 rpm
Polo 1.0 MPI
93 NM
195 NM
Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
214 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.64 kg/bhp
Polo 1.0 MPI
14.24 kg/bhp
15.64 kg/bhp
Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Polo 1.0 MPI
59 mpg
67 mpg
Polo 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
55 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
518 mi
Range
665 mi
Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
665 mi
Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
131 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Polo 1.0 MPI
Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L